वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-20, verse-40

देवगन्धर्वकन्याश्च नागकन्याश्च तास्ततः ।
परिवार्य दशग्रीवं विविशुस्तद्गृहोत्तमम् ॥४०॥

40. devagandharvakanyāśca nāgakanyāśca tāstataḥ ,
parivārya daśagrīvaṃ viviśustadgṛhottamam.

40. deva-gandharva-kanyāḥ ca nāga-kanyāḥ ca tāḥ
tataḥ parivārya daśagrīvam viviśuḥ tat gṛhottamam

40. tataḥ tāḥ deva-gandharva-kanyāḥ ca nāga-kanyāḥ
ca daśagrīvam parivārya tat gṛhottamam viviśuḥ

40. Then, those daughters of gods, gandharvas, and nāgas, having surrounded Dashagriva, entered his magnificent palace.

Words meanings summery:

• देव-गन्धर्व-कन्याः (deva-gandharva-kanyāḥ) - daughters of gods and gandharvas

• च (ca) - and

• नाग-कन्याः (nāga-kanyāḥ) - daughters of nāgas, serpent-maidens

• च (ca) - and

• ताः (tāḥ) - those

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, from that

• परिवार्य (parivārya) - having surrounded, encircling

• दशग्रीवम् (daśagrīvam) - Dashagriva, Ravana (the ten-necked one)

• विविशुः (viviśuḥ) - they entered

• तत् (tat) - his, that

• गृहोत्तमम् (gṛhottamam) - excellent house, best palace

Words meanings and morphology

देव-गन्धर्व-कन्याः (deva-gandharva-kanyāḥ) - daughters of gods and gandharvas

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of deva-gandharva-kanyā

deva-gandharva-kanyā - daughters of gods and gandharvas

Compound type : Dvandva-Tatpurusha (deva+gandharva+kanyā)

• deva – god, deity
  noun (masculine)
  Root: div (class 4)
• gandharva – celestial musician, a class of demi-gods
  noun (masculine)
• kanyā – daughter, maiden, girl
  noun (feminine)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

नाग-कन्याः (nāga-kanyāḥ) - daughters of nāgas, serpent-maidens

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of nāga-kanyā

nāga-kanyā - daughter of a nāga, serpent-maiden

Compound type : Tatpurusha (nāga+kanyā)

• nāga – serpent, a class of mythical semi-divine beings with human faces and serpent bodies
  noun (masculine)
• kanyā – daughter, maiden, girl
  noun (feminine)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

ताः (tāḥ) - those

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, from that

(indeclinable)

परिवार्य (parivārya) - having surrounded, encircling

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

Derived from root √vṛ (to cover, enclose) with prefix pari- and suffix -ya, used for verbs with prefixes.

Prefix: pari

Root: vṛ (class 5)

दशग्रीवम् (daśagrīvam) - Dashagriva, Ravana (the ten-necked one)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of daśagrīva

daśagrīva - having ten necks (an epithet of Ravana)

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (daśa+grīva)

• daśa – ten
  numeral
• grīva – neck
  noun (masculine)

विविशुः (viviśuḥ) - they entered

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of viś

Perfect tense, 3rd person plural, active voice. Reduplicated root vi-viś.

Root: viś (class 6)

तत् (tat) - his, that

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, those, his

गृहोत्तमम् (gṛhottamam) - excellent house, best palace

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of gṛhottama

gṛhottama - best of houses, excellent house, palace

Compound type : Tatpurusha (gṛha+uttama)

• gṛha – house, home
  noun (neuter)
• uttama – best, highest, excellent
  adjective (masculine)